Table 4.
Physical activity patterns and cardiorespiratory fitness in relation to SES area. Data are shown as the median (Q1–Q3) (Gothenburg, Sweden, 2012).
| Accelerometry | SES |
All (n = 947) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High (n = 492) | Low (n = 455) | ||
| Average wear time/day (min) | 861 (820–903)a | 847 (787–904)a | 855 (803–903) |
| Mean counts per minute (n) | 348a, c | 320a, c | 336 |
| Average MVPA/day (min) | 35.5 (22.9–49.3)a, b, c | 29.9 (18.7–45.2)a, b, c | 32.8 (19.9–48.3) |
| Average SED per day (min) | 519 (468–573)b, c, d | 507 (437–580)b, c, d | 515 (457–575) |
| Average LIPA per day (min) | 305 (256–350)b, d | 302 (249–357)b, d | 303 (253–352) |
| Cardiorespiratory fitness | (n = 338) | (n = 254) | (n = 592) |
| (mL × min− 1 × kg− 1) | 28.5 (24.1–32.7)a, c | 25.1 (21.9–29.3)a, c | 26.8 (23.0–31.3) |
a
Significant SES difference (p < 0.05).
b
Significant sex difference (p < 0.05).
c
Significant age difference (p < 0.05).
d
Significant wear time difference (p < 0.05).